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OR 2. When using the Casper Imaging application, click the Scripts tab and select the FirstBoot script. Ensure it is set to run At Reboot (see fig 18). fig. 18 Deploying VMware Fusion with the Self Service Application By configuring a policy to be triggered by Self Service, your users can install VMware Fusion and Virtual Machines on demand without assistance from IT. This offers the flexibility of also allowing the users to choose exactly when the installation will occur, as well as allowing them to reinstall a corrupt Virtual Machine or upgrade to a new one. Create a Self Service policy for the VMware Fusion application: 1. Connect to the web interface of your JSS. 21
2. Click the Management tab and choose Policies. 3. Click “Create New Policy...” 4. In the General tab, enter something like “Install VMware Fusion” as the Display Name and set the Category to “VMware Fusion”. 5. In the “Triggered by” drop down menu, choose “None (or Self Service Only)”. 6. In the “Execution Frequency” drop down menu, choose “Once Per Computer”. 7. Choose any days or time range when you do not want the installation process to occur (see fig. 19). fig. 19 8. Click “Scope” and choose which computers, groups, departments, or buildings will receive VMware Fusion. You will still want to make special note of the scoping options to ensure only appropriate computers are able to install the software. 9. Click “Self Service” and choose Allow this Policy to be used for Self Service. 10. Enter a brief description of the VMware Fusion application along with the current version you are deploying. 11. Click “Choose File...” and locate an icon to represent VMware Fusion. This icon can be a PNG, JPEG, or ICNS file. (You can find the actual icon file in / Applications/VMware Fusion.app/Contents/Resources/fusion.icns) Upload the selected file and you will be returned to the Self Service tab. 22
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